Paula V. Germain RN, MSN

West Palm Beach, FL

754-***-****

adq60r@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY

Organized, motivated self-starter, possessing outstanding work ethic and team building capabilities, able to effectively handle projects with timeliness and creativity.

Skills

Outstanding cultural competence

Excellent case management skills

Effective oral and written communication skills in the English, French and Haitian Creole languages

Excellent physical assessment and critical thinking skills

Knowledge of microcomputer applications, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

Strong analytical and organizational skills

Certifications

Registered Nurse (RN), State of Florida

Intravenous Therapy (May 2006)

Resident Assessment Coordinator (RAC-CT January 2009)

Wound Care Training (April 2018)

Alzheimer’s training (June 2014)

ALF Core Training (November 2016)

Basic Life Support (March 2021)

CPI training certificate (April 2022)

EXPERIENCE

Wellpath-Neurobehavioral Hospitals, WPB. 04/2022-present

RN-House supervisor

• Supervising the care of patients receiving mental health services

• Provide support to the nursing staff

• Care planning

• Discharge planning

Catholic Hospice, Fort Lauderdale, FL 06/2014-02/2022

Team Manager

• Oversee day to day patient care for an average of 90 patients

• Collaborate with physicians, facilities, families, and vendors

• Support staff on the field

• Payroll, scheduling, staff education and evaluation, patient, and family education etc.…

• Member of the quality assurance and improvement program (QAPI)

Sierra Life Care Nursing Agency, Fort Lauderdale, Fl. 01/2016-10/2019

Pediatric Home Nurse

• Primary nurse to infants and children with disabilities

Whitehall of Boca, Boca Raton, FL 05/2013-01/2014

Director of Nursing

• Worked closely with local state agencies

• Provide daily nursing supervision for 154 bed facility.

• Maintained staff to residents’ ratio according to state guidelines.

• Ensuring continuity of care by communicating closely to staff, physicians, hospitals, and other health care settings

Court at Palm Aire, Pompano Beach, FL 11/2004-03/2013

Assistant Director of Nursing

• Daily nursing supervision of patient care

• Responsible for staff education and Infection control

• Staffing

• Chart reviews

• Care planning

HCR Manor Care, Boynton Beach, FL 03/1999-11/2004

Staff Nurse-Supervisor-Assistant Director of Nursing

• Medication administration

• Wound care

• Assessment, charting, chart reviews

• Care planning

• Monitor outcomes

Sunrise Assisted Living, Boca Raton, FL. 01/1998-03/1999

Staff LPN

• Medication administration

• Daily nursing care

• Charting, assessment

• Assisting physicians with rounding residents

• Communicate progress or decline to physicians and families

EDUCATION

West Coast University, California Master of Science in Nursing 2021

Broward College-Miramar, Florida Bachelor of Science in Nursing 2019

Broward Community College-Coconut Creek, Florida Associate of Science in Nursing, ASN 2000

Atlantic Technical Center—Coconut Creek, Florida Practical Nursing 1997

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